کارساز

Persian

Etymology

(kâr, “work, affair”) +‎ (sâz, present stem of (sâxtan, “to make, to set up”)).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /kaːɾ.ˈsaːz/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰɑːɾ.sɑ́ːz]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [kʰɑːɾ.sɑ́ːz]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [kʰɔːɾ.sɔ́ːz]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰɒːɹ.sɒ́ːz]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰɔɾ.sɔ́z]

Readings
Classical reading^?	kārsāz
Dari reading^?	kārsāz
Iranian reading^?	kârsâz
Tajik reading^?	korsoz

Adjective

کارساز • (kârsâz)

helpful, productive, with results
omidvâr-am in e'terâzât kârsâz bâšad.
I hope these protests will be effective.
(obsolete) dexterous, skillful

Derived terms

کارسازی (kârsâzi)

Noun

کارساز • (kârsâz) (plural کارسازها)

(computing, neologism) server
Synonym: سرور (server)

Coordinate term: کارخواه (kârxâh, “client”)

Derived terms

کارخواه ـ کارساز (kârxâh-kârsâz, “client-server”)
کارساز دادگان (kârsâz-e dadegân, “database server”)
کارسازگان (kârsâzgân, “server farm”)

Proper noun

کارساز • (kârsâz)

An epithet of God.
- c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 130:
  جز فغان و ناله و زاری ندارم هیچ کار
  کارسازا کارسازی کن که کار از حد گذشت
  juz faġān u nāla u zārī nadāram hēč kār
  kārsāzā kārsāzī kun ki kār az had guzašt
  I have no work except for moaning and lamenting and weeping;
  O Helpful One, help me! For things have gone beyond their limits.
  (Classical Persian transliteration)

Further reading

Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “کارساز”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim